Falkland Islands (Malvinas) vs Saudi Arabia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
135.22 kmsq
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
153.33 kmsq
in 2022
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) rank
138th
Saudi Arabia rank
136th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time

  • Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 153.33 kmsq against 135.22 kmsq in Falkland Islands (Malvinas), a difference of 18.11 kmsq.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Falkland Islands (Malvinas)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ahead.

Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 138th and Saudi Arabia ranks 136th of 252 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 119.84 kmsq 82.35 kmsq 37.49 kmsq Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
2010s 132.37 kmsq 118.3 kmsq 14.07 kmsq Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
2020s 133.32 kmsq 151.5 kmsq 18.18 kmsq Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 153.33 kmsq against 135.22 kmsq in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and Saudi Arabia?
18.11 kmsq, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and Saudi Arabia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 138th and Saudi Arabia ranks 136th of 252 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed